Wanganui girl set to give US her best shot - July 2015
HELLO AMERICA: Former WHS student Amber-Rose Thompson-Newth sneaks in a bit of practice at Castlecliff before starting a US golf and study scholarship AMBER-ROSE Thompson-Newth is a tad nervous,...
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Wanganui High have pick of talented runners - May 2016
LEGGING IT: Emma Rainey claimed the U19 girls race at the annual Wanganui High School cross-country at the new venue Virginia Lake. Wanganui High School is on track to begin selection of...
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Wanganui High outgun Collegiate - June 2015
ON TARGET: Striker Jordan Gilmore lines up the Collegiate goalie to help WHS cruise home 7-1 last week. Our 1st XI team had a convincing win over Collegiate in their inter school fixture last...
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Wanganui High School poised for strong finish - June 2015
The Wanganui High School 1st XV is poised for a strong finish in the Manawatu Club Rugby Colts competition after winning its last away game for the season at the weekend. WHS came from behind to beat...
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Wanganui High secure home semifinal - July 2015
DOMINANT: WHS hooker Hamish Broadhead lines up a throw during his team's total domination of Te Kawau on Saturday. MIXED FORTUNES: WHS kicker Mitchell Millar had an in-and-out day with the boot...
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Wanganui link in Black Ferns replacement - June 2015
A former Wanganui High School girl will join the Black Ferns for next week's tour of Canada. Sosoli Talawadua, nee Tofa, comes into the team as a front rower for the Women's Rugby Super Series, where...
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Wanganui Lyric Singers concert features classical pianist
One of the featured guest artists in the Wanganui Lyric Singers’ end of year concert on Saturday, November 28, is classical pianist, Liam Wooding. Titled “Up, Up & Away”, this...
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Wanganui Martial Arts Centre base for six different clubs
Wayne Watson and his son, Wanganui High School student Kasey, aged 16, NZ champion and third in Oceania. Three years ago Wayne Watson set up the Wanganui Martial Arts Centre at 159 Wicksteed...
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Wanganui NZ takes on Wanganui Oz - November 2015
BUDDIES: The WHS junior A1 netball team (green and gold) buddy up with the visiting Wanganui Park Secondary College side from Shepparton, Melbourne. The Sport Whanganui review of college sport in the...
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Wanganui pair take pool battle to Australians - April 2015
Wanganui Swimming Club prospects Elena Forlong (above) and Shannon Schmanski have touched down in Sydney with the Swimming NZ team for the start of the Australian Age Group Championships...
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Wanganui rugby mourns 'Jake the Snake'
HUGE POTENTIAL: Jake Alabaster after Border won the Premier club title in 2016. The Wanganui rugby community is in mourning following the death of one of their bright young prospects. Former Steelform...
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Wanganui SS Mountain Bike Champs - June 2015
Well done to our students who represented the school on Friday 12 June at Harakeke Forest in Wanganui. 1st place in Senior team - Michael Dowman, Nathan Luff & Lochie Steadman & 2nd place...
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Wanganui storm through Taranaki
Wanganui second-five Kameli Kuruyabaki (former WHS student) scored two tries in Wanganui's historic victory over Taranaki Development in Hawera on Saturday. It was a dream start to the pre-season on...
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Wanganui teenager among world's elite kayakers - July 2015
Wanganui's Toby Brooke (right) and former WHS student is now ranked in the top 10 in the world for the junior K1 1000m after a strong performance in the under-18 B final at the 2015 Junior and...
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Wanganui teenagers earn regional honours
WHS student Fergus Smith, chosen for the junior men's Manawatu/Wanganui golf team for the Interprovinical tournament. Three of the Wanganui Golf Club's standout juniors have been chosen for the...
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